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Kerry for progress on fire safety, bldg inspections

Kerry for progress on fire safety, bldg inspections
DHAKA, May 18: US secretary of state, John Kerry, has called for rapid progress on the issues of both fire and building inspections in the readymade garments sector in Bangladesh. During a meeting with foreign minister Dr... Read more

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UK firms to be bound by new human rights policy

DHAKA, MAY 18: British companies setting up shop in Asian countries like India, China and Bangladesh will soon be bound by a new government policy to uphold safety and human rights of its workers. The "Business and Human... Read more

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No major role of education in empowering rural women: study

Dhaka, May 18: Education has not played any significant role in women’s empowerment in rural areas of Bangladesh, according to a survey. In contrast, the number of empowered men rose with increasing levels of education,... Read more

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Govt out to establish one-party rule: BNP

Govt out to establish one-party rule: BNP
Dhaka, May 18: Terming the government’s call for dialogue a trick, senior BNP leader Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday alleged that the government is conspiring to re-establish a one-party rule in the country. “The... Read more

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ACC team goes to Canada today

ACC team goes to Canada today
DHAKA, May 18: A two-member team of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) will leave for Canada on Sunday for carrying out further investigations into the Padma bridge corruption conspiracy, said a source in the commission.... Read more

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North Korea fires 3 short-range missiles

SEOUL, May 18: North Korea on Saturday launched three short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan, apparently as part of a military drill, South Korea’s

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Europe

Russia reveals name of CIA Moscow chief

MOSCOW, May 18: Russia's security services openly named the alleged US intelligence agency's Moscow station chief Friday in a rare breach of protocol after arresting

Sunday, 19 May 2013

America

Obama seeks to cut Afghan war spending by 10pc

WASHINGTON, May 18: President Barack Obama on Friday trimmed his funding request for the war in Afghanistan and other overseas operations by 10 per cent,

Sunday, 19 May 2013

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‘Exigent fiscal measures needed for economic recovery’

DHAKA, MAY 18: The Unnayan Onneshan, an independent think-tank, has stated that exigent policies are needed for the economic recovery as policy-induced macroeconomic challenges loom

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Stock Market

Pragati Insurance okays 7.5pc cash, 7.5pc stock dividend

Dhaka, May 18: Pragati Insurance Ltd declared 7.5 per cent cash and 7.5 per cent stock dividend for the year 2012 in its 27 annual

Sunday, 19 May 2013

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England take slim lead in first innings over NZ

LONDON, May 18: James Anderson and Steven Finn did the bulk of the damage as England turned the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Football

Atletico stun Real in Cup final

MADRID, May 18: Atletico Madrid won their 10th Spanish King’s Cup on Friday when they beat bitter city rivals Real Madrid 2-1 in extra-time in

Sunday, 19 May 2013

Tennis

Berdych blows Djokovic away

ROME, May 18: World number one Novak Djokovic crashed out of the Rome Masters at the hands of Tomas Berdych on Friday while Maria Sharapova

Sunday, 19 May 2013

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3 confess to killing tannery trader

BOGRA, MAY 18: Three people arrested for killing a tannery trader Jakir Hossain confessed their involvement in the sensational murder. They made their confession in

Sunday, 19 May 2013

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Emeli Sande enjoys double win at Ivor Novello awards

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Scottish singer-songwriter Emeli Sande has scooped two prizes at this year's Ivor Novello songwriting awards.Her hit song Next To Me was named best song musically

Friday, 17 May 2013

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Embryonic stem cells: Advance in medical human cloning

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Human cloning has been used to produce early embryos, marking a "significant step" for medicine, say US

Friday, 17 May 2013

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Forests of Bangladesh and butterfly biodiversity

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Butterfly is the best biotic indicator for assessing climatic change impact on the forests and forest dwellers. Not only that, it is a creature that

Monday, 13 May 2013

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